Observations by Doug Rugh, a classically trained artist based on Cape Cod,Massachusetts. (Overwrought penumbras, tangential tales and meager conundrums diffused through the squinting oculus of a shade arranger.)
Showing posts with label drawing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label drawing. Show all posts
Thursday, December 03, 2009
New Figure Studies Added to (eBay Style) Store
Labels:
charcoal,
conte,
Depot Group,
drawing,
eBay,
exhibitions,
figures,
galleries,
gouache,
pastel,
sketches,
studies,
value/tone
Friday, May 11, 2007
There's No There There

Excerpt from this posting:
"...It's impossible to be impressed with oneself..."
This journal entry is now available as part of a compilation in ebook form:
Specifications:
Epub and PDF formats
102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
More information here.
Labels:
blended,
challenges,
drawing,
hue/temperature,
influence,
inspiration,
masters,
music,
oil painting,
optics,
paint quality,
painting,
props,
realism,
still life,
student,
surface,
tennis,
value/tone
Saturday, December 23, 2006
Sparking Psyche

Excerpt from this posting:
"One morning, while I was attending the Schuler School in the mid-eighties, I woke from a dream in which I figured out a new method for drawing with accuracy from the portrait...."
This journal entry is now available as part of a compilation in ebook form:
Specifications:
Epub and PDF formats
102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
More information here.
-Doug Rugh
Labels:
career,
drawing,
inspiration,
methods,
mood,
oil painting,
painting,
portrait,
student
Tuesday, December 05, 2006
Michelangelo at the Coffee Shop
Excerpt from this posting:
"...Without signing the drawing I quickly walked out, leaving it on the table..."
This journal entry is now available as part of a compilation in ebook form:
Specifications:
Epub and PDF formats
102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
More information here.
"...Without signing the drawing I quickly walked out, leaving it on the table..."
This journal entry is now available as part of a compilation in ebook form:
Specifications:
Epub and PDF formats
102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
More information here.
Labels:
drawing,
exploits,
inspiration,
masters,
methods,
oil painting,
painting,
realism,
studies,
value/tone,
viewers
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
Scribbling on the Tabula Rasa

Excerpt from this posting:
"...More recently she's started in on portraits. She'll say a name of someone in the family and draw a little blob. Then another name and another little amoeba. You can almost hear the cells dividing..."
This journal entry is now available as part of a compilation in ebook form:
Specifications:
Epub and PDF formats
102 Entries
26,700+ Words
95 Full-Color Illustrations (Oil paintings by the author.)
2006 - 2010
More information here.
-Doug Rugh
Labels:
children,
daughters,
drawing,
fatherhood,
insight,
masters,
oil painting,
painting,
talent
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